Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
earth: soil
Usage: : soil earth, world, ground Aramaic of e.rets (אֶ֫רֶץ ": soil" H0776H)
Ara means “earth” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G772 — asthenes (“more feeble”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H772 אֲרַע (ara`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ara` (ar-ah') n-m. 1. the earth 2. (by implication) (figuratively) low It has 17 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include earth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
ara` (ar-ah') n-m. 1. the earth 2. (by implication) (figuratively) low [(Aramaic) corresponding to H776] KJV: earth, interior. Root(s): H776
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earth: soil
Usage: : soil earth, world, ground Aramaic of e.rets (אֶ֫רֶץ ": soil" H0776H)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ara`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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17 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.
Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
First 17 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H772.
And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.
Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
Thus were the visions of mine head in my bed; I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was great.
The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:
Nevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth:
The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto the heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth;
It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.
And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Then king Darius wrote unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
He delivereth and rescueth, and he worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who hath delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.
The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it.
These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H772, grouped by book.
Ara (Strong's H772) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "earth". ara` (ar-ah') n-m. 1. the earth 2. (by implication) (figuratively) low
This page currently indexes 17 linked usages for Strong's H772 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H772 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as earth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.